Graduate Electrical Engineer

5 days ago

Oxford, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom University of Oxford Full time £32,108 - £37,438 per year

Are you a graduate who takes pride in creating and maintaining exceptional spaces? Join our dynamic Estates Services team as a Graduate Electrical Services Engineer at the University of Oxford and play a key role in preserving and enhancing our historic and modern buildings.

Location: The Malthouse, Tidmarsh Lane, Oxford, OX1 1NQ

Salary: Grade 5: £32,108- £37,338 per annum

Contract: Full Time, 2 year Fixed time contract

About Us

Spanning the historic streets of the "city of dreaming spires," the University of Oxford has been ranked the world's leading university for nine consecutive years. A place where centuries of tradition meet world-changing innovation, we offer you the chance to shape the future while working in an inspiring environment that promotes excellence. Here, you'll contribute to ground-breaking research that tackles global challenges - from advancing sustainability to pioneering healthcare solutions - and join a diverse, inclusive community that champions your wellbeing, development, and aspirations. Apply now to become part of our extraordinary legacy.

What We Offer

Working at the University of Oxford offers several exclusive benefits, such as:

  • 38 days of annual leave (inclusive of public holidays) to support your wellbeing, with the option to purchase up to 10 extra days and additional leave after long service.

  • One of the most generous family leave schemes in UK higher education, offering up to 26 weeks of full-pay maternity and adoption leave, plus 12 weeks of full-pay paternity/partner leave.

  • A commitment to hybrid and flexible working to suit your lifestyle.

  • An excellent contributory pension scheme.

  • Affordable and sustainable commuting options, including a cycle loan scheme, discounted bus travel, and season ticket loans.

  • Access to a vibrant community through our social, cultural, and sports clubs.

About the Role

The Graduate Electrical Engineer will join a busy team of maintenance and engineering professionals who manage and maintain the University's electrical building services systems. This ranges from installations in important listed buildings, through to complex systems supporting word class scientific research spaces. The University has challenging sustainability targets for the management of carbon reduction systems.

About You

  • Engineering Council accredited degree in a relevant subject, or European equivalent (FEANI), or International equivalent (as agreed under the Sydney Accord or Washington Accord) or equivalent experience within a professional working environment.

  • Understanding of the principles of the design of building services and operational requirements of all types of relevant building services installations.

  • Ability to convey complex technical information as appropriate to a variety of audiences (technical and non-technical stakeholders), using a variety of methods.

  • Ability to apply knowledge and experience to solving engineering problems.

  • Ability to produce high quality, clear and concise technical reports.

  • Understanding of customer service focus and commitment to the Estates Services ethos of Customer Service Excellence.

  • Demonstrable understanding of a range of software packages, including the Microsoft Office suite of programs, database computer programs, Autodesk or other CAD software.

Application Process

To apply, please upload:

  • A covering letter/supporting statement

  • Your CV

  • The details of two referees

The closing date for applications is 12 noon on 24 October 2025.

Interviews will take place on w/c 3 November 2025, and will be held face-to-face.

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